No. 977 in Romanian
roșu
The Romanian word "roșu" means "red" in English.
In a sentence
Mărul este roșu.
The apple is red.
In this sentence, "roșu" is used as an adjective describing the noun "mărul" (the apple). It specifies the color of the apple.
El poartă un tricou roșu.
He is wearing a red shirt.
Here, "roșu" is once again an adjective, used to specify the color of the item of clothing (tricou - shirt). It agrees in gender and form with the noun.
Roșu este culoarea mea preferată.
Red is my favorite color.
In this sentence, "Roșu" is used as a noun, representing the concept of the color red itself.
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